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Francistown District, North-East District, Botswana
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
| Group 1 - NATIVE ELEMENTS AND ALLOYS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Metals, other than the Platinum Group | ||
| Gold | 1.1.1.1 | Au |
| Group 2 - SULFIDES | ||
| AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 2:1 | ||
| Hessite | 2.4.2.1 | Ag2Te |
| AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 9:8 | ||
| Argentopentlandite | 2.7.1.2 | Ag(Fe,Ni)8S8 |
| Pentlandite | 2.7.1.1 | (Fe,Ni)9S8 |
| AmXp, with m:p = 1:1 | ||
| Altaite | 2.8.1.3 | PbTe |
| Galena | 2.8.1.1 | PbS |
| Pyrrhotite | 2.8.10.1 | Fe1-xS (x = 0 to 0.17) |
| Sphalerite | 2.8.2.1 | ZnS |
| AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:1 | ||
| Chalcopyrite | 2.9.1.1 | CuFeS2 |
| AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 3:4 | ||
| Violarite | 2.10.1.8 | Fe2+Ni3+2S4 |
| AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:2 | ||
| Cobaltite | 2.12.3.1 | CoAsS |
| Hollingworthite | 2.12.3.8 | (Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS |
| Marcasite | 2.12.2.1 | FeS2 |
| Melonite | 2.12.14.1 | NiTe2 |
| Merenskyite | 2.12.14.4 | (Pd,Pt)(Te,Bi)2 |
| Michenerite | 2.12.3.11 | PdBiTe |
| Molybdenite | 2.12.10.1 | MoS2 |
| Pyrite | 2.12.1.1 | FeS2 |
| Sperrylite | 2.12.1.13 | PtAs2 |
| Group 7 - MULTIPLE OXIDES | ||
| AB2X4 | ||
| Magnetite | 7.2.2.3 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| Group 58 - SOROSILICATES Insular, Mixed, Single, and Larger Tetrahedral Groups | ||
| Insular, Mixed, Single, and Larger Tetrahedral Groups with cations in [6] and higher coordination; single and double groups (n = 1, 2) | ||
| Epidote | 58.2.1a.7 | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
| Group 66 - INOSILICATES Double-Width,Unbranched Chains,(W=2) | ||
| Amphiboles - Mg-Fe-Mn-Li subgroup | ||
| Gedrite | 66.1.2.5 | ☐{Mg2}{Mg3Al2}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2 |
| Group 75 - TECTOSILICATES Si Tetrahedral Frameworks | ||
| Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with [4] coordinated Si | ||
| Quartz | 75.1.3.1 | SiO2 |
| Group 76 - TECTOSILICATES Al-Si Framework | ||
| Al-Si Framework with Al-Si frameworks | ||
| Albite | 76.1.3.1 | NaAlSi3O8 |
| Unclassified Minerals | ||
| var: Oligoclase | - | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| Amphibole Supergroup | - | AX2Z5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| 'Feldspar Group' | - | |
| 'Hornblende' | - | |
| Kotulskite | - | Pd(Te,Bi)1-2 |
| Muscovite var: Sericite | - | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| 'Olivine' | - | (Mg,Fe2+)2SiO4 |
| 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup' | - | |
| Pyrite var: Bravoite | - | (Fe,Ni)S2 |
| Rheniite | - | ReS2 |
35 entries listed. 30 valid minerals.
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